K. Balachander
Known for: Directing
Born: July 8, 1930 in Nannilam, Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu - Died: December 22, 2014
Kailasam Balachander was a renowned Indian film producer, director and screenwriter. He directed films predominantly in Tamil, in addition to some films in the Kannada, Malayalam, Telugu and Hindi languages. Known for his distinct filmmaking style, the films he scripts and directs analyse unusual or complicated interpersonal relationships and social themes. Through his works, he contributed significantly to the development of the Tamil film industry in South India, and introduced hundreds of actors and actresses into cinema, including Kamal Hassan, Rajinikanth, Prakash Raj and Vivek.
Known for
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Kuselan
Special Appearance in 'Cinema Cinema' Song
Poi
Cameo appearance
Rettaisuzhi
Ramaswamy
Ninaithathu Yaaro
Special Appearance
Uttama Villain
Margadarsi
Idhaya Thirudan
Producer
Velaikkaran
Producer
Manathil Uruthi Vendum
Director
Sri Raghavendrar
Producer
Ninaithaale Inikkum
Director
Thappu Thalangal
Director
Moondru Mudichu
Director
Apoorva Raagangal
Director
Unnal Mudiyum Thambi
Director
Punnagai Mannan
Director
Poikkal Kudhirai
Director
Thillu Mullu
Director
Varumayin Niram Sivappu
Director
Nizhal Nijamagirathu
Director
Manmadha Leelai
Director
Kanna Nalama
Director
Duet
Director
Paarthale Paravasam
Director
Anthuleni Katha
Director